The manusturge On Saturday, Cardinal McCarrick ordained nine new priests for the Archdiocese of Washington. One of these priests, during his time as a transitional deacon, had done a lot of work at the parish my husband and I used to belong to (and still attend from time to time.) So he said his first… Continue reading The manusturge On Saturday, Cardinal
Author: Peony Moss
Monday evening
This weekend has been very pleasant but it’s just flown by. Saturday I had some blood work done. Afterwards I stopped by Fresh Fields Whole Foods Market and found a nice surprise — some organic rhubarb for $1.99 a pound. Nice rhubarb, too — big, crunchy red stalks — so of course I snapped that… Continue reading Monday evening
Garden Report It’s been cool,
Garden Report It’s been cool, grey, and rainy almost all week, it’s like we’re turning into Seattle or something. The seeds I planted directly outside are getting nowhere because it’s too cold. Meanwhile I’m still daydreaming about plants. Where did this madness come from? Anyway, I am already thinking ahead to next year and how… Continue reading Garden Report It’s been cool,
More on Shakespeare. My dear
More on Shakespeare. My dear husband (who never reads my blog) and I have been interested in Shakespeare’s Catholicism and recusant connection for a while, so I kind of meant “was Shakespeare a crypto-Catholic?” as a rhetorical question. In addition to the article Lee Ann recommended, some good books on the subject are Ian Wilson’s… Continue reading More on Shakespeare. My dear
This is amazing. Miracle baby
This is amazing. Miracle baby ‘grew in liver’: A healthy baby has been born after developing in its mother’s liver instead of in the womb…. Thanks to Alicia for the link.
That Erik is such a
That Erik is such a milquetoast. You can’t get him to put forward an opinion on anything, not even chewing gum.
Peony’s Friday Five 1. What
Peony’s Friday Five 1. What brand of toothpaste do you use? Colgate Total plus Whitening 2. What brand of toilet paper do you prefer? Cheap white TP on a double roll. Any brand will do. 3. What brand(s) of shoes do you wear? Cheap ones from Target or Penney’s. 4. What brand of soda do… Continue reading Peony’s Friday Five 1. What
Blogger trouble Ok, is it
Blogger trouble Ok, is it just me or is Blogger acting weird for you too, especially in the realm of archives? For some reason Blogger dropped our second week of blogging. I was finally able to locate that page and put a separate link to it on our archives page. For some reason, that page… Continue reading Blogger trouble Ok, is it